Abbreviation
71December written abbreviation Dec — noun (C, U) the 12th and last month of the year, between November and January: in December: The course starts in December. | last/next December: I arrived here last December. | on December 6th (also on 6th December BrE): The meeting will be on… …
72Friday written abbreviation Fri — noun (C, U) the day between Thursday and Saturday. In Britain, Friday is considered the fifth day of the week, and in the US it is considered the sixth day of the week: Mom said she mailed the letter last Friday. | on Friday: The committee… …
73Greenwich Mean Time abbreviation GMT — noun (U) the time as measured at Greenwich in London …
74Honourable written abbreviation Hon — adjective 1 used in Britain in the titles of children whose father is a lord and in the titles of judges and members of parliament 2 Honourable Member used by British members of parliament when talking to or about each other in the House of… …
75horsepower written abbreviation hp — noun (U) a unit for measuring the power of an engine …
76incorporated written abbreviation Inc — adjective Inc used after the name of a company in the US to show that it has become a corporation (1) …
77infant mortality rate written abbreviation IMR — noun (C) the number of deaths of babies under one year old, expressed as the number out of each 1000 babies born alive in a year …
78January written abbreviation Jan — noun (C, U) the first month of the year, between December and February: in January: Our new office is opening in January 2000. | last/next January: I haven t heard from him since last January. | on January 29th (also on 29th January BrE): Rosie s …
79July written abbreviation Jul — noun (C, U) the seventh month of the year, between June and August: in July: a society founded in July 1890 | last/next July: Anne s starting work next July. | on July 12th (also on 12th July BrE): “When s the concert?” “On 12th July.” (spoken as …
80June written abbreviation Jun — noun (C, U) the sixth month of the year, between May and July: in June: My birthday is in June. | last/next June: I finished school last June. | on June 1st (also on 1st June BrE): We met on June 1st. (spoken as: on June the first or on the first …